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Miss. Code Ann. § 93-25-206

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 93–93 (80 sections).

Laws, 2015, ch. 367, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2015.

A tribunal of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:

(1) The order, if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or

(2) A money judgment for support arrearages and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.